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Japan Generics Market Summary, Competitive Analysis and Forecast to 2027

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  • 46 Pages
  • July 2023
  • Region: Japan
  • MarketLine
  • ID: 5650999
Generics in Japan industry profile provides top-line qualitative and quantitative summary information including: market share, market size (value and volume 2017-22, and forecast to 2027). The profile also contains descriptions of the leading players including key financial metrics and analysis of competitive pressures within the market.

Key Highlights

  • For the purposes of this profile, a generic drug is defined as a copy of an ethical (prescription) drug formerly protected by patents that have now expired. Both unbranded generics and branded generics are included in our market scope. However, off-patent drugs that continue to be offered by the original manufacturer under the original name, and which form part of the 'generic-eligible' market, are not included. The market value is evaluated at ex-factory prices.
  • The Japanese generics market had total revenues of $15.0 billion in 2022, representing a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 14.3% between 2017 and 2022.
  • Market consumption volume increased with a CAGR of 7% between 2017 and 2022, to reach a total of 56.4% in 2022.
  • The mounting aging population in the country is boosting healthcare costs, as a result, the Ministry of Health, Labor, and Welfare (MHLW) promotes the usage of generic drugs as these are much more affordable.

Scope

  • Save time carrying out entry-level research by identifying the size, growth, and leading players in the generics market in Japan
  • Use the Five Forces analysis to determine the competitive intensity and therefore attractiveness of the generics market in Japan
  • Leading company profiles reveal details of key generics market players’ global operations and financial performance
  • Add weight to presentations and pitches by understanding the future growth prospects of the Japan generics market with five year forecasts by both value and volume

Reasons to Buy

  • What was the size of the Japan generics market by value in 2022?
  • What will be the size of the Japan generics market in 2027?
  • What factors are affecting the strength of competition in the Japan generics market?
  • How has the market performed over the last five years?
  • Who are the top competitors in Japan's generics market?

Table of Contents

1 Executive Summary
1.1. Market value
1.2. Market value forecast
1.3. Market volume
1.4. Market volume forecast
1.5. Geography segmentation
1.6. Market rivalry
1.7. Competitive landscape
2 Market Overview
2.1. Market definition
2.2. Market analysis
3 Market Data
3.1. Market value
3.2. Market volume
4 Market Segmentation
4.1. Geography segmentation
5 Market Outlook
5.1. Market value forecast
5.2. Market volume forecast
6 Five Forces Analysis
6.1. Summary
6.2. Buyer power
6.3. Supplier power
6.4. New entrants
6.5. Threat of substitutes
6.6. Degree of rivalry
7 Competitive Landscape
7.1. Who are the leading players?
7.2. What are the strengths of the leading players?
7.3. Have there been any recent developments in the market?
8 Company Profiles
8.1. Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Limited
8.2. Daiichi Sankyo Co Ltd
8.3. Sawai Pharmaceutical Co Ltd
8.4. Viatris Inc.
9 Macroeconomic Indicators
9.1. Country data
10 Appendix
10.1. Methodology
10.2. Industry associations
10.3. Related Research
10.4. About the Publisher
List of Tables
Table 1: Japan generics market value: $ million, 2017-22
Table 2: Japan generics market volume: %, 2017-22
Table 3: Japan generics market geography segmentation: $ million, 2022
Table 4: Japan generics market value forecast: $ million, 2022-27
Table 5: Japan generics market volume forecast: %, 2022-27
Table 6: Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Limited: key facts
Table 7: Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Limited: Annual Financial Ratios
Table 8: Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Limited: Key Employees
Table 9: Daiichi Sankyo Co Ltd: key facts
Table 10: Daiichi Sankyo Co Ltd: Annual Financial Ratios
Table 11: Daiichi Sankyo Co Ltd: Key Employees
Table 12: Daiichi Sankyo Co Ltd: Key Employees Continued
Table 13: Sawai Pharmaceutical Co Ltd: key facts
Table 14: Sawai Pharmaceutical Co Ltd: Key Employees
Table 15: Viatris Inc.: key facts
Table 16: Viatris Inc.: Annual Financial Ratios
Table 17: Viatris Inc.: Key Employees
Table 18: Viatris Inc.: Key Employees Continued
Table 19: Japan size of population (million), 2018-22
Table 20: Japan gdp (constant 2005 prices, $ billion), 2018-22
Table 21: Japan gdp (current prices, $ billion), 2018-22
Table 22: Japan inflation, 2018-22
Table 23: Japan consumer price index (absolute), 2018-22
Table 24: Japan exchange rate, 2018-22
List of Figures
Figure 1: Japan generics market value: $ million, 2017-22
Figure 2: Japan generics market volume: %, 2017-22
Figure 3: Japan generics market geography segmentation: % share, by value, 2022
Figure 4: Japan generics market value forecast: $ million, 2022-27
Figure 5: Japan generics market volume forecast: %, 2022-27
Figure 6: Forces driving competition in the generics market in Japan, 2022
Figure 7: Drivers of buyer power in the generics market in Japan, 2022
Figure 8: Drivers of supplier power in the generics market in Japan, 2022
Figure 9: Factors influencing the likelihood of new entrants in the generics market in Japan, 2022
Figure 10: Factors influencing the threat of substitutes in the generics market in Japan, 2022
Figure 11: Drivers of degree of rivalry in the generics market in Japan, 2022

Companies Mentioned (Partial List)

A selection of companies mentioned in this report includes, but is not limited to:

  • Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Limited
  • Daiichi Sankyo Co Ltd
  • Sawai Pharmaceutical Co Ltd
  • Viatris Inc.